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Old 06-06-2006, 09:10 PM
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funny oil change story

> >Oil Change instructions for Women:
> >
> >1) Pull up to Jiffy Lube when the mileage reaches 3000 miles since the
> >last oil change.
> >
> >2) Drink a cup of coffee.
> >
> >3) 15 minutes later, write a check and leave with a properly maintained
>
> >vehicle.
> >
> >Money spent:
> >Oil Change $20.00
> >Coffee $1.00
> >
> >Total $21.00
> >================================================= =========
> >
> >Oil Change instructions for Men:
> >
> >1) Wait until Saturday, drive to auto parts store and buy a case of
> >oil, filter, kitty litter, hand cleaner and a scented tree, write a
> >check for $50.00.
> >
> >2) Stop by 7 - 11 and buy a case of beer, write a check for $20, drive
> >home.
> >
> >3) Open a beer and drink it.
> >
> >4) Jack car up. Spend 30 minutes looking for jack stands.
> >
> >5) Find jack stands under kid's pedal car.
> >
> >6) In frustration, open another beer and drink it.
> >
> >7) Place drain pan under engine.
> >
> >8) Look for 9/16 box end wrench.
> >
> >9) Give up a nd use crescent wrench.
> >
> >10) Unscrew drain plug.
> >
> >11) Drop drain plug in pan of hot oil: splash hot oil on you in
> process.
> >Cuss.
> >
> >12) Crawl out from under car to wipe hot oil off of face and arms.
> >Throw kitty litter on spilled oil.
> >
> >13) Have another beer while watching oil drain.
> >
> >14) Spend 30 minutes looking for oil filter wrench.
> >
> >15) Give up; crawl under car and hammer a screwdriver through oil
> >filter and twist off.
> >
> >16) Crawl out from under car with dripping oil filter splashing oil
> >everywhere from holes. Cleverly hide old oil filter among trash in
> >trash can to avoid environmental penalties.
> >
> >Drink a beer.
> >
> >17) Buddy shows up; finish case of beer with him. Decide to finish oil
> >chan ge tomorrow so you can go see his new garage door opener.
> >
> >18) Sunday: Skip church because "I gotta finish the oil change." Drag
> >pan full of old oil out from underneath car. Cleverly dump oil in hole
> >in back yard instead of taking it back to Kragen to recycle.
> >
> >19) Throw kitty litter on oil spilled during step 18.
> >
> >20) Beer? No, drank it all yesterday.
> >
> >21) Walk to 7-11; buy beer.
> >
> >22) Install new oil filter making sure to apply a thin coat of oil to
> >gasket surface.
> >
> >23) Dump first quart of fresh oil into engine.
> >
> >24) Remember drain plug from step 11.
> >
> >25) Hurry to find drain plug in drain pan.
> >
> >26) Remember that the used oil is buried in a hole in the back yard,
> >along with drain plug.
> >
> >27) Drink beer.
> >
> >28) Shovel out hole and sift oily mud for drain plug. Re-shovel oily
> >dirt into hole. Steal sand from kids sandbox to cleverly cover oily
> >patch of ground an d avoid environmental penalties. Wash drain plug in
> >lawnmower gas.
> >
> >29) Discover that first quart of fresh oil is now on the floor. Throw
> >kitty litter on oil spill.
> >
> >30) Drink beer.
> >
> >31) Crawl under car getting kitty litter into eyes. Wipe eyes with oily
>
> >rag used to clean drain plug. Slip with stupid crescent wrench
> >tightening drain plug and bang knuckles on frame.
> >
> >32) Bang head on floorboards in reaction to step 31.
> >
> >33) Begin cussing fit.
> >
> >34) Throw stupid crescent wrench.
> >
> >35) Cuss for additional 10 minutes because wrench hit bowling trophy.
> >
> >36) Beer.
> >
> >37) Clean up hands and forehead and bandage as required to stop blood
> flow.
> >
> >38) Beer.
> >
> >39) Beer.
> >
> >40) Dump in five fresh quarts of oil.
> >
> >41) Beer.
> >
> >42) Lower car from jack stands.
> >
> >43) Accidentally crush remaining case of new motor oil.
> >
> >44) Move car back to apply more kit ty litter to fresh oil spilled
> >during steps 23 - 43.
> >
> >45) Beer.
> >
> >46) Test drive car.
> >
> >47) Get pulled over: arrested for driving under the influence.
> >
> >48) Car gets impounded.
> >
> >49) Call loving wife, make bail.
> >
> >50) 12 hours later, get car from impound yard.
> >
> >Money spent:
> >Parts $50.00
> >DUI $2500.00
> >Impound fee $75.00
> >Bail $1500.00
> >Beer $40.00
> >
> >Total - - $4,165.00
> >
> >But you know the job was done right!
> >
> >SEND THIS TO WOMEN WHO NEED A LAUGH.....
> >AND TO MEN YOU THINK CAN HANDLE IT.....
> >
>
>
>
 
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Old 06-06-2006, 09:18 PM
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thats awesome... but a real man doesnt need a lift or jacks to drain oil... his rig should be big enough he just has to walk under it to drain oil.
 
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Old 06-07-2006, 12:50 AM
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Boy oh boy, that list looks WAY too familiar to me. I think my fiance' is telling on me or something.
 
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Old 06-07-2006, 05:51 PM
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Funny but not reality for most. Jiffy Lube and "properly maintained" do not go together.

My changes take 15 minutes and cost $10-$12.

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is that the 5% alcohol beer or the 3%
 
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Does it really matter? After all it is beer, Beer Good.
 
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6% alcohol beer
 
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Funny.

No beer on Sunday here though.....
 
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>Oil Change instructions for Women:
> >
> >1) Pull up to Jiffy Lube when the mileage reaches 3000 miles since the
> >last oil change.
> >
> >2) Drink a cup of coffee.
> >
> >3) 15 minutes later, write a check and leave with a properly maintained
>
> >vehicle.
> >
> >Money spent:
> >Oil Change $20.00
> >Coffee $1.00
> >
> >Total $21.00
> >=============================================== == =========
> >
> >Oil Change instructions for Men:
> >
> >1) Wait until Saturday, drive to auto parts store and buy a case of
> >oil, filter, kitty litter, hand cleaner and a scented tree, write a
> >check for $50.00.
> >
> >2) Stop by 7 - 11 and buy a case of beer, write a check for $20, drive
> >home.
> >
> >3) Open a beer and drink it.
> >
> >4) Jack car up. Spend 30 minutes looking for jack stands.
> >
> >5) Find jack stands under kid's pedal car.
> >
> >6) In frustration, open another beer and drink it.
> >
> >7) Place drain pan under engine.
> >
> >8) Look for 9/16 box end wrench.
> >
> >9) Give up a nd use crescent wrench.
> >
> >10) Unscrew drain plug.
> >
> >11) Drop drain plug in pan of hot oil: splash hot oil on you in
> process.
> >Cuss.
> >
> >12) Crawl out from under car to wipe hot oil off of face and arms.
> >Throw kitty litter on spilled oil.
> >
> >13) Have another beer while watching oil drain.
> >
> >14) Spend 30 minutes looking for oil filter wrench.
> >
> >15) Give up; crawl under car and hammer a screwdriver through oil
> >filter and twist off.
> >
> >16) Crawl out from under car with dripping oil filter splashing oil
> >everywhere from holes. Cleverly hide old oil filter among trash in
> >trash can to avoid environmental penalties.
> >
> >Drink a beer.
> >
> >17) Buddy shows up; finish case of beer with him. Decide to finish oil
> >chan ge tomorrow so you can go see his new garage door opener.
> >
> >18) Sunday: Skip church because "I gotta finish the oil change." Drag
> >pan full of old oil out from underneath car. Cleverly dump oil in hole
> >in back yard instead of taking it back to Kragen to recycle.
> >
> >19) Throw kitty litter on oil spilled during step 18.
> >
> >20) Beer? No, drank it all yesterday.
> >
> >21) Walk to 7-11; buy beer.
> >
> >22) Install new oil filter making sure to apply a thin coat of oil to
> >gasket surface.
> >
> >23) Dump first quart of fresh oil into engine.
> >
> >24) Remember drain plug from step 11.
> >
> >25) Hurry to find drain plug in drain pan.
> >
> >26) Remember that the used oil is buried in a hole in the back yard,
> >along with drain plug.
> >
> >27) Drink beer.
> >
> >28) Shovel out hole and sift oily mud for drain plug. Re-shovel oily
> >dirt into hole. Steal sand from kids sandbox to cleverly cover oily
> >patch of ground an d avoid environmental penalties. Wash drain plug in
> >lawnmower gas.
> >
> >29) Discover that first quart of fresh oil is now on the floor. Throw
> >kitty litter on oil spill.
> >
> >30) Drink beer.
> >
> >31) Crawl under car getting kitty litter into eyes. Wipe eyes with oily
>
> >rag used to clean drain plug. Slip with stupid crescent wrench
> >tightening drain plug and bang knuckles on frame.
> >
> >32) Bang head on floorboards in reaction to step 31.
> >
> >33) Begin cussing fit.
> >
> >34) Throw stupid crescent wrench.
> >
> >35) Cuss for additional 10 minutes because wrench hit bowling trophy.
> >
> >36) Beer.
> >
> >37) Clean up hands and forehead and bandage as required to stop blood
> flow.
> >
> >38) Beer.
> >
> >39) Beer.
> >
> >40) Dump in five fresh quarts of oil.
> >
> >41) Beer.
> >
> >42) Lower car from jack stands.
> >
> >43) Accidentally crush remaining case of new motor oil.
> >
> >44) Move car back to apply more kit ty litter to fresh oil spilled
> >during steps 23 - 43.
> >
> >45) Beer.
> >
> >46) Test drive car.
> >
> >47) Get pulled over: arrested for driving under the influence.
> >
> >48) Car gets impounded.
> >
> >49) Call loving wife, make bail.
> >
> >50) 12 hours later, get car from impound yard.
> >
> >Money spent:
> >Parts $50.00
> >DUI $2500.00
> >Impound fee $75.00
> >Bail $1500.00
> >Beer $40.00
> >
> >Total - - $4,165.00
> >
> >But you know the job was done right!
> >
> >SEND THIS TO WOMEN WHO NEED A LAUGH.....
> >AND TO MEN YOU THINK CAN HANDLE IT.....
 
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lmao! Awesome!
 
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Originally Posted by wintremute
Funny.

No beer on Sunday here though.....
Sounds like its time to move
 
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Around Georgia it seems to have changed most everywhere since i posted this originally.
 
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so what you are saying is that you did not learn your lesson back in 06, and got busted for DUI again last month?
 
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Sure!! thats why i cant afford any truck parts anymore
 
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figured so.
look at it on the bright side.
at least you were not in commifornia, and ended up in jail where no one but you spoke engrish
 




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